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Lizbeth Carmichael Speaks with Appropriations Committee

Lizbeth Carmichael, administrator of Countryside Manor, spoke with Senator Osten, Representative Walker, and the members of the Appropriations Committee at the Public Budget Hearing Tuesday, March 5, at 4 p.m. For over twelve years, the state of Connecticut has not provided any additional Medicaid funds to nursing homes. With the funding crisis nursing homes have… Continue Reading Continue reading

March 6, 2019 A Healthier Approach To Caring

OP-ED | The Untold Good News About Connecticut Nursing Homes

The reality of Connecticut nursing centers is not as bleak as one may think. Even though news outlets tend to focus on the isolated, negative incidences, the truth is that nursing homes are delivering high quality care to their residents. Even during the current fiscal difficulties, the centers are facing, they are still providing their… Continue Reading Continue reading

March 1, 2019 A Healthier Approach To Caring